Thursday, April 11, 2013

Greek Awards 2013

On Wednesday April 10, 2013 we presented the 2013 Greek Awards for accomplishments in the 2012 year.  Below is a summary of our award winners.  Congratulations to all our fraternities and sororities on an excellent year.

Chapter Awards
Pillar of Excellence in Leadership
Chi Omega, Zeta Tau Alpha, Lambda Chi Alpha, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Tau Kappa Epsilon.
Pillar of Excellence in Scholarship
Alpha Omicron Pi, Zeta Tau Alpha, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, and Sigma Phi Epsilon
Pillar of Excellence in Community Service and Philanthropy.  
Alpha Omicron Pi, Chi Omega, Delta Omega Zeta, Zeta Tau Alpha, Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Pillar of Excellence in Social Interaction
Alpha Omicron Pi, Zeta Tau Alpha, and Sigma Phi Epsilon
Pillar of Excellence in Lifelong Brotherhood or Sisterhood
Alpha Omicron Pi, Zeta Tau Alpha, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Chapter of Excellence Awards
Chapters receiving 70 to 79 total points are awarded with the Orange Award.  This year’s recipients are: Lambda Chi Alpha (75 points) and Phi Mu (70 points). 

The Chapters receiving 80 to 89 total points are awarded with the White Award.  This year’s recipient is: Chi Omega (86 points). 

Chapters receiving 90 to 100 total points are awarded with the Purple Award.  This year’s recipients are Alpha Omicron Pi (91 points), Zeta Tau Alpha (96 points), Sigma Alpha Epsilon (96 points), and Sigma Phi Epsilon (91 points). 

Individual Awards
New Member Educator of the Year award.  This award is presented to the chapter member responsible for new member education during the 2012 calendar year.  The award goes to an individual who made the new member class feel closer to the brotherhood and founding principles known and practiced by every member, while teaching them how to grow through their experiences in the Greek community.   This year’s recipient is: Alex Gregurich from Sigma Alpha Epsilon

New Member of the Year award.  This award is presented to the new member who contributed most to the campus and Greek community.  This recipient has shown continual enthusiasm for his chapter and it’s growth while still devoting time and dedication to academics and other organizations on campus such as: Concrete Canoe Engineering Club and being the Freshman class’ Vice President . This year’s recipient is: Austin Cibulka of Sigma Phi Epsilon

Each year, the Greek Awards celebrates the accomplishments of collegiate members and leaders but it is also important to recognize the many efforts of our alumni advisors.  The Advisor of the Year award is presented to the advisor who has contributed to the success of the chapter and the overall development of its members.  The recipient shows his constant dedication to the growth of each member and passion for his fraternity through all he does on a local and national level.  This year’s recipient is: Dr. Anthony Beavers of Sigma Alpha Epsilon

President of the Year.  This award is presented to the chapter president who has contributed to their chapter’s overall success and to the betterment of the Greek community.  The recipient takes care to follow all standards and procedures of her sorority while still showing her love and compassion to each member of the sorority and encouraging each member to strive to reach their potential.  This year’s recipient is: Melanie Bacaling of Zeta Tau Alpha

Greek Man and Woman of the Year.  This award is presented to the student who best represents our Greek community, their organization and the University of Evansville. 

The Greek Woman of the Year has shown her dedication to the growth of members of her sorority as New Member educator and also contributed to many others as a coordinator for UE Reads.  She has shown real growth through her time on this campus.  This Year’s Recipient is: Lindsey Meyer of Chi Omega.

Greek Man of the Year recipient has not only shown his abilities within the Greek system, but also throughout the University of Evansville and surrounding community. This recipient has shown great pride in his fraternity and the University as a whole.  He not only took on crucial leadership positions within his fraternity as the Recruitment Chair, but also founded another organization on campus: Men’s Club Soccer. This year’s recipient is: Shaun Sizemore of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Congratulations to all! 

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